Lexical Summary ainesis: praise Original Word: αἴνεσιςTransliteration: ainesis Phonetic Spelling: (ah'-ee-nes-is) Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: praise Meaning: praise Strong's Concordance praise. From aineo; a praising (the act), i.e. (specially) a thank(-offering) -- praise. see GREEK aineo Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 133: αἴνεσιςαἴνεσις, (εως, ἡ (αἰνέω), praise: θυσία αἰνέσεως (הַתּודָד זֶבַח, Leviticus 7:13), Hebrews 13:15 a thank-offering, (A. V. 'sacrifice of praise'), presented to God for some benefit received; see θυσία, b. (αἴνεσις often occurs in the Sept., but not in secular authors.) |